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            A Democrat, a Republican, a Rental Car — and a Road Map to B
                
                    
                        
                            Season 2
                        
                    
                    
                        
                            Episode 144
                        
                    
                
            
            
            With their flights to DC snowed out and votes imminent on the House floor, these two Texas congressmen took to the road to travel the 1,600 miles to the nation’s capital in a rented Chevy Impala. They invited America to join them via Facebook live, and through their spontaneous town hall on wheels, they learned a lot about the issues Americans are dealing with, each other’s core values
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            Markets Can Solve the Global Energy and Climate Challenge, if We Let Them
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Economic Policy
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            What groups are most frequently targeted today?
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            The Future of Human-Robot Interaction
        
        
    Are we a union, or are we 50 states?
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            Aspen Ideas Festival Young Adult Forum
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            How does culture help us learn from history and inform today’s struggles?
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            For those of us who will be hired, what skills should we possess?
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            On Founders
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            What’s the state of this historically fraught relationship?
        
        
     
    
                        
  
  
    
      
    
  
  
    
      
        
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            What might we learn from the past about the current state of politics?
        
        
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
     
    